Perhaps the greatest gift we can offer each other is a second chance.
Beauty draws us in. We can't stop looking or listening or touching. It takes us outside ourselves and it motivates us. It's essential to life and to happiness.
The formula for a happy marriage is five positive remarks, or interactions, for every one negative.
The idea that beauty is unimportant is the real beauty myth.
Beauty ensnares hearts, captures minds, and stirs up emotional wildfires. From Plato to pinups, images of human beauty have catered to a limitless desire to see and imagine an ideal human form.
Appearance is the most public part of the self. It is our sacrament, the visible self that the world assumes to be a mirror of the invisible, inner self.
When abused children under court protection were studied in California and Massachusetts, it turned out that a disproportionate number of them were unattractive. . . abused kids had head and face proportions that made them look less infantile and cute.
Opinion is ultimately determined by the feelings, and not by the intellect.
I tell [scriptwriters] I think [their scripts] has too many stereotypes, that even the way they come in and out of Spanish doesn't really make sense, it feels forced.
That land is a community is the basic concept of ecology, but that land is to be loved and respected is an extension of ethics.
Once an innovation is implemented it is no longer innovative.